...In the case of the insect, the peculiar color is given as compensation for the deficiency of the powers of motion to enable it to elude the notice of birds...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...But, while ignorant of their own deficiency, they could not maintain their gravity at the sight of the nudity of my men behind...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The only apparent deficiency is, that itseems to hang on nothing, or is suspended sometimeson a slender straw, at other times on a thin twig...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...Troplong offends on the side of excess rather than deficiency...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...Ineach case the one is there to help out the other's deficiency...
Various 「Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906」
...25 per acre, the settler willnot be allowed to take additional land to make up the deficiency...
W. E. Webb 「Buffalo Land」
...You have only half as many legsas he has—a deficiency you would do well to keep secret from him as longas possible...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...Possibly he may be worthless from a deficiency in his olfactorypowers; but it is hard to conceive how these powers can be improved by adread of doing mischief when he finds himself near game...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...To supply this deficiency the Society endeavoredto use missionaries as a direct means to convert the heathen of all races,whether Europeans, Indians or Negroes...
Various 「The Journal of Negro History, Vol. I. Jan. 1916」
...From being a race manifesting marked deficiency in music they have developed astonishing musical taste and ability...
Sidney L. Gulick 「Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic」
... the king), caused the tax-collector to make up the deficiency, but Hammurabi, on receiving the subordinate officer’s complaint, referred the matter back to the governor...
L.W. King and H.R. Hall 「History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, And Assyria In The Light Of Recent Discovery」
...Thus, to take examples, suppose there is a deficiency ofbreath in the body, the air, to which is assigned the function of makingup the deficiency, performs that service...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
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